These are the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous
Who are Bill W. and Dr. Bob?
Name 2 anti-craving medications for alcohol?
What is vivitrol, naltrexone, campral, and/or antabuse.
SUD stands for?
What is Substance-use disorder?
Behaviors, people, places, or emotions that increase risk of substance use.
What are triggers?
HALT stands for Hungry, Angry, Lonely, and this final word.
What is Tired?
This part of the AA Big Book describes the phenomenon of craving and the allergy of the body
What is the Doctor's Opinion?
What term is used in recovery to visualize the long-term consequences of a destructive urge before acting on?
What is "playing the tape"?
A technique that focuses on the present and helps to prevent a relapse
What is mindfulness?
A brain chemical involved in pleasure and reward.
What is dopamine?
Two substances you can die from if you're not medically detoxed?
What is Alcohol and Benzodiazepines?
In the 11th step, we seek to improve our conscious contact with our Higher Power through these two activities
What are prayer and meditation?
First step in relapse prevention planning?
What is identifying triggers and warning signs?
PHP stands for?
Partial Hospitalization Program
A mindfulness-based psychological technique that helps you ride out cravings or impulses without acting on them.
What is emotional regulation or "Urge Surfing"
MAT stands for?
What is Medication-Assisted Treatment
The symbol for AA is a triangle with each side representing one of these 3 principles
What are Recovery, Unity and Service?
Emotional and psychological withdrawal, that can last up to 2 years.
What is Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)?
What are the 4 C's of addiction?
Craving, Compulsion, Control, and Consequences
This term refers to having both a mental health disorder and substance use disorder.
What is dual diagnosis (or co-occurring disorder)?
This part of the brain is responsible for decision-making and impulse control and is affected by addiction.
What is the prefrontal cortex?
In 1946, these principles to ensure the survival of AA were introduced
What are the Traditions?
What is the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique?
What is 5 things you can see, 4 things you can feel, 3 things you can hear, 2 things you can smell, and 1 thing you can taste.
Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God, as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.
What is the 11th step?
The stage of change where a person is not yet considering recovery.
What is Pre-contemplation?
Name 3 non-12-step recovery programs.
What is SMART Recovery, Dharma Recovery, Refuge Recovery, LifeRing, Celebrate Recovery, Women for Sobriety, Secular Organizations for Sobriety (SOS), or/and Stoic Recovery?